WEST FARGO, ND (KVRR) – The West Fargo Police will be graduating seven students for their second annual class of the local Peace Officer Academy. The graduation ceremony is set for 11 a.m. on Thursday in partnership with Lake Region State College. “We are excited to bring this program back to West Fargo with three students receiving conditional job offers…
Red River Valley SWAT TeamWEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley SWAT Team will be in action Thursday night in West Fargo for a training exercise. It’ll be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. near the 500 block of 1st Avenue Northwest. People in that area will see SWAT Team members and other officers carrying firearms with no…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A new dashboard is being implemented by West Fargo Fire Department for more transparency. It will show the public information on the fire department, their responses to fires, inspections and other matters. Chief Dan Fuller said this type of dashboard is used internally to help with improvement, and now it’s being shared with everyone. “The…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A fire in the kitchen ceiling does some moderate damage to Mas Tequila in West Fargo. Fire crews were sent to the restaurant around 7 Tuesday morning. They arrived to find light smoke inside the building. The fire was found in the ceiling and crews worked to put it out and prevent it from spreading….
WEST FARGO, ND (KVRR) – It’s time for the North Dakota Renaissance Fair at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds. For these performers, it means the world to get out there and connect with the audience. “So I came quite a ways to perform here and everybody has been so kind and fantastic venue,” said Jessica Willard, a performer at the…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Happy Dogust! It’s a universal birthday for shelter dogs around the globe and a Fargo Bank is throwing a party. Capital Credit Union teams up with Homeward Animal Shelter for the “Grill for Paws BBQ Lunch”. It’s to raise money for the shelter and get people thinking about adopting dogs or cats. Everyone had a…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The oppressive heat hitting our region has people looking for ways to stay hydrated. Some nonprofits, like The Salvation Army in downtown Fargo, have set times for people to come in, enjoy some food and a refreshing, cool beverage. “People come in the morning from 8 a.m. to 12:30. So, we provide services like breakfast and…
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) — A motorcyclist killed in a crash with a FedEx van north of Fergus Falls is identified as 39-year-old Michael Korby of Fergus Falls. Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened Saturday afternoon on Highway 22. The driver of the delivery van, 26-year-old Jacob Walls of West Fargo, turned onto Jewett Lake Road…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A West Fargo business is helping raise money for the two officers in critical condition by making decals. Superior Customs is selling them for $5. The six-by-six-inch decal features the Fargo police badge and a thin blue line to support law enforcement. The shop sold just under 200 stickers in the first 24 hours….
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A late afternoon thunderstorm brings hail to the metro and some minor flash flooding. Large hail is to blame for damage from Mapleton to the F-M area as that severe thunderstorms moved through the region. These snapshots are out of West Fargo where you can see hail stones from pea size to about quarter size. The…
